Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 1

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Pharmacy Supervisor Grade 1 within the Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness, a government department responsible for providing public healthcare to the population of the Western Cape province of South Africa. The position is located in the Western Cape. **What you will do** Key responsibilities for this role include: * Taking leadership in the pharmacy to establish a value-driven pharmacy service and implementing policies and guidelines in keeping with Batho Pele principles, SAPC regulations, and National Drug policy and National and Provincial treatment guidelines. * Ensuring adherence to minimum standards for dispensing, as well as accessibility to medication and pharmaceutical care for patients. * Managing, assessing, and monitoring compliance with regard to Good Pharmacy Practice, Ideal Clinic, and National Core Standards. * Effectively monitoring pharmaceutical expenditure, implementing, and evaluating budgetary control measures. * Performing Human Resource Management, which includes tutoring Pharmacist’s Assistants and the development of pharmacy staff. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Minimum educational qualification:** Basic qualification accredited with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) that allows registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist. * **Registration with a professional council:** Registration with the SAPC as a Pharmacist. * **Experience:** A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate experience after registration as a Pharmacist with the South African Pharmacy Council. * **Inherent requirements of the job:** Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. * **Willingness:** To be registered as Responsible Pharmacist and as a tutor with the SAPC on appointment. * **Competencies (knowledge/skills):** * Appropriate knowledge of National and Provincial Health Policies and Pharmaceutical acts and laws. * Ability to work accurately under pressure and maintain a high standard of professionalism. * Sound Management, communication, and conflict handling skills. * Computer literacy. **Who should apply** Candidates who are registered Pharmacists with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) and possess at least 3 years of appropriate experience post-registration. The ideal candidate should demonstrate leadership capabilities, sound management skills, and knowledge of national and provincial health policies and pharmaceutical legislation. They must also hold a valid driver's license and be willing to register as a Responsible Pharmacist and tutor with the SAPC upon appointment. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/pharmacy-supervisor-grade-1-western-cape-department-of-health-and-wellness-1 Source: myjobmag

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